Medium severity5.3NVD Advisory· Published Dec 24, 2024· Updated Apr 15, 2026

CVE-2024-12034

Description

The Advanced Google reCAPTCHA plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to IP unblocking in all versions up to, and including, 1.25. This is due to the plugin not utilizing a strong unique key when generating an unblock request. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to unblock their IP after being locked out due to too many bad password attempts

Affected products

WordPress/Advanced Google Recaptchainferred
Range: <=1.25
Package: https://wordpress.org/plugins/advanced-google-recaptcha
Webfactoryltd/Advanced Google Recaptchallm-fuzzy
Range: <=1.25

Patches

Vulnerability mechanics

References

plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changesetnvd
www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/0fa7e6f6-92b2-494b-8c7a-76ba8213b610nvd

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